72nd Street & Juniper Boulevard South
The three-way junction of 72nd Street and Juniper Boulevard South is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Juniper South Playground is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Juniper Valley Rd/71 St, is 1,310 feet away for the Q38, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Juniper Valley Rd/71 St, 1,310 feet away, for the Q38.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Juniper Valley Rd/71 St Q381,310 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11379
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Middle Village
- Elevation
- 96 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 172 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 dog run
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Books & Rattles Preschool1,100 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Juniper Valley Park50 feet
- Juniper South Playground110 feet
- Dog Run in Juniper Valley Park Dog run790 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 74th Street & Juniper Boulevard South 260 feet
- 71st Street & Juniper Boulevard South 260 feet
- 74th Street & Pleasantview Street 410 feet
- 75th Street & Juniper Boulevard South 520 feet
- 70th Street & Juniper Boulevard South 530 feet
- 71st Street & 62nd Drive 530 feet
- 72nd Street & Penelope Avenue 640 feet
- 71st Street & Penelope Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 72nd Street or Juniper Boulevard South.